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Meet Aniqah: Centri’s Chief Product Officer
Duncan Whitley 24/09/2026

Meet Aniqah: Centri’s Chief Product Officer

Aniqah is Centri’s Chief Product Officer, leading the Product, Design, Content and Customer Support teams. She speaks about shaping product strategy, understanding customer problems, her background across product, commercial and strategy roles, what drew her to Centri, and her ambitions for building brilliant products and teams.

CPTA’s First Graduate Shares His Experience
Joanne Morley 24/09/2026

CPTA’s First Graduate Shares His Experience

Raymond Pompa has become the first person to earn the Certified Penetration Testing Associate certification. Having completed the training and practical exam, Raymond shares how CPTA provided practical, hands-on experience across web application, infrastructure and cloud penetration testing, and became a great building block as he continues to develop his...

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Understanding Red Team Roles
Joshua Beaman 29/07/2025

Understanding Red Team Roles

There are a wide range of offensive cybersecurity, or "red team", roles in our industry. In this blog post we'll introduce you to the following: Penetration Tester, Web Application Tester, Vulnerability Assessment Analyst, Exploit Developer, and Red Team Operator.

Meet Adam, Centri’s Student Support Lead Championing Learners
Duncan Whitley 28/07/2025

Meet Adam, Centri’s Student Support Lead Championing Learners

Get to know Adam Suleman, Centri’s Student Support Lead, whose empathy and expertise create exceptional cybersecurity training experiences. From guiding diverse learners to refining support systems, Adam’s journey from a BTL1 student to a key Centri team member showcases his commitment to student success. Dive into his story, role, and...

Meet João Rodrigues: Centri’s Director of Platform Shaping Our Digital Future
Duncan Whitley 30/06/2025

Meet João Rodrigues: Centri’s Director of Platform Shaping Our Digital Future

We’re thrilled to introduce João Rodrigues, Centri’s Director of Platform Engineering , a driving force behind the secure, seamless platforms that define our cybersecurity training experience. For those familiar with João through his pivotal work on our BTLO platform or his involvement in Centri’s CTF events, this is a fresh...

Understanding the LockBit Ransomware Breach
SBT Content Engineers 02/06/2025

Understanding the LockBit Ransomware Breach

The recent LockBit ransomware breach saw attackers deface its affiliate panel and leak an SQL database, exposing victim data, negotiation tactics, and operational missteps. It explores ties to the Everest hack, LockBit’s RaaS model, and affiliate errors, offering a glimpse into the group’s vulnerabilities.

Meet Reece: Centri’s Corporate Sales Manager Leading with Passion
Duncan Whitley 16/05/2025

Meet Reece: Centri’s Corporate Sales Manager Leading with Passion

Join us as we introduce Reece, Centri’s Corporate Sales Manager, whose leadership and passion drive our sales team to connect clients with top cybersecurity training. From his unexpected start at Centri to his love for travel and comics, discover Reece’s journey and what makes him a key player in our...

Centri’s Free Penetration Testing Course: Think Like a Hacker
Duncan Whitley 15/05/2025

Centri’s Free Penetration Testing Course: Think Like a Hacker

Centri is diving into red team training with a free Introduction to Penetration Testing course. Perfect for newcomers, it’s packed with real-world tips and a fun quiz to kickstart your ethical hacking journey. Discover how red team skills can make you a better defender and join us to train blue,...